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Pied Puffbird
Stanley Jones

Pied Puffbird (Notharchus tectus)

Pied Puffbird (Notharchus tectus subsp. subtectus) Bosque del Ro Tigre Lodge, Osa Peninsula, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. About 1 km east of the town of Dos Brazos de Ro Tigre. Pacific secondary rain forest at ca. 130 m (427 ft) elevation.
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Habitat
Pacific secondary rain forest at ca. 130 m (427 ft) elevation.
Location
Bosque del Ro Tigre Lodge, Osa Peninsula, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. About 1 km east of the town of Dos Brazos de Ro Tigre.
Date taken
February 2015
Scientific name
Notharchus tectus
Equipment used
Canon
02pepe47
A terrific species Stanley, and well acquired image. Guess this fella was in pretty tall trees/forest? Tfs.
Pepe
 
Kits
I like the way you have composed this, Stanley; he posed nicely for you, too.
 
S K Gudi
What a menacing butcher bill he has. Super find, setting, pose & shot, Stanley!! tfs.
 
AndrewG
Great shot off this Puffbird Stanley, just love the names off some off the birds you guys have, tfs.!!!!
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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